[OpenIndiana-discuss] abandoned support for OpenOffice, Miozilla Firefox, Adobe Flash, etc.

Jim Klimov jimklimov at cos.ru
Sun Feb 10 18:59:18 UTC 2013


On 2013-02-10 16:30, Gary Driggs wrote:
> On Feb 10, 2013, at 3:36 AM, Jim Klimov <jimklimov at cos.ru> wrote:
>
> Would any opensource licenses forbid such sort of redistribution, BTW?
>
>
> I doubt many others are this persnickety but the Mozilla Foundation have
> strict redistribution terms when using the Firefox name -- just ask the
> Debian Iceweasel and GNU IceCat teams. Even without modification "any use
> of a meta-installer would require [their] prior written permission" per
> their policies; http://www.mozilla.org/foundation/trademarks/policy.html

Interesting... I wonder if OpenIndiana has such permission - either
explicitly or inherited from Sun OpenSolaris - if they had it? ;)

But thanks for passing this notice around!

//Jim



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